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A BIG thanks to everyone who helped with BIG Sweep on October 3rd. The 2009 totals:
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619 volunteers
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622 bags of trash
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15,110 pounds of trash
The SEVEN TONS of trash included:
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Big Sweepers at Latta Plantation
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Cleaning up Campbell Creek |
Big Sweepers cleaned sections of six local creeks and more than 91 miles of Mecklenburg shoreline of Mountain Island Lake.
Unusual things found during Big Sweep 2009:
Golf bag
Scooter
Game Boy
Rubber chicken
You can still report your results online.
For more information, email Erin Oliverio or call 704-336-5595.
Visit the NC Big Sweep Website to learn how to become a member.
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What's like to take part in Big Sweep? Watch this CPCC Video
Thank you to Bank of America for supporting Big Sweep 2009!
A leader in sustainable business practices, Bank of America's $20 billion, ten-year climate change initiative champions green economic growth through lending, investment, products and services, and operations. The bank, which has supported Ocean Conservancy's International Coastal Cleanup since 1991, has also embraced the opportunity with thousands of associates participating in Cleanup events across the United States and around the world.
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